Heinrich Lammasch


Heinrich Lammasch was an Austrian jurist. He was a professor of criminal and international law, a member of the Hague Arbitration Tribunal, and served as the last MinisterPresident of Austria for a few weeks in October and November 1918. He was the first and only nonnoble to serve as MinisterPresident in the Austrian half of the Habsburg Monarchy.

He was born in Seitenstetten, Lower Austria, the son of notary Heinrich Lammasch sen. and his wife Anna ne Schauenstein . Soon after his birth, the family moved to Wiener Neustadt and from there to Vienna. Upon the early death of his father, Lammasch attended the Schottengymnasium and studied law at the University of Vienna, obtaining his doctorate in 1876.

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